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Research Objectives
The research objectives of the 2019 U.S. Spa Industry Study are as follows:
• Determine the size of the spa industry in the United States, specifically in terms of the ‘Big 5’
statistics:
• Number of establishments
• Revenues
• Number of visits
• Revenue achieved per visit and
• Employment.
• Estimate the growth rate of the industry.
• Determine current and future industry trends and challenges.
• Develop a profile of the U.S. spa industry using criteria such as regional distribution, spa type,
ownership structure and service/product offerings.
• Evaluate compensation levels of full-time employees within the spa industry. A separate
supplementary report has been prepared on that topic.
• Manage the ISPA database of key industry statistics.
Introduction
Industry Size:
Performing Strongly
Spa Services
and Facilities
Spa Industry
Profile
Technical Appendix
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